- In botany,
areoles are
small light- to dark-colored
bumps on
cacti out of
which grow
clusters of spines.
Areoles are
important diagnostic features of...
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structures called areoles, a kind of
highly reduced branch.
Areoles are an
identifying feature of cacti. As well as spines,
areoles give rise to flowers...
- areola or
areole in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. An
areola is a
small colored area of skin,
usually around the
nipple Areola or
areole (Latin for...
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found in
areoles of Opuntia). The
spines of
Fouquieria splendens develop from the leaf petioles. Sti****
spines on Vac****ia xanthophloea.
Areoles and spines...
- its
overall morphology,
close examination shows spines developing from
areoles, and the
distinctive floral cup of the
cactus family. The four species...
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spines which are 0.5-3.5 cm long. The
longest spines tend the squirm. The
areoles are white, rounded. Its
dimensions are 3 to 4 mm
white and 2 to 3 mm high...
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centimeters wide and
around 3
meters long with 6–9
edges or wings. The
areoles have a
central 2
millimeters long
white spine and 9 dark
radial spines...
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spiral pattern of
particular plant organs on some plants, such as
areoles on
cacti stems,
florets in
sunflower heads and
scales in pine cones. These...
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eventually deciduous hairs from
lower part of
areole ±
numerous white or brownish,
mature vegetative areoles usually lacking hairs,
juvenile plants have...
- with a
diameter of 6–15 cm (2.4–5.9 in) and
usually 6–8 ribs. The
whitish areoles may
produce up to
seven yellow to
brown spines, each up to 2 cm (0.8 in)...
